The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. July 16, 2013 Cooper Union Students Reach Deal to End Occupation --------------------------------------------------- In New York City, a student occupation of the president's office at Cooper Union has come to an end after more than two months. Students were protesting the school's decision to begin charging tuition. The occupiers say they reached a deal with the administration to form a working group to seek alternatives to charging tuition and secure a new common space for working on the campaign. .